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Ohio Motorcycle Safety Strategic Plan

7 Core Components. Impaired Riding Personal Protective EquipmentTraining and Education Licensing Motorist EducationHighway and Environment Partnerships . Impaired Riding. Objective: Reduce crashes in which motorcyclists are impaired by alcohol or other drugs. . Impaired Riding Strate

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Ohio Motorcycle Safety Strategic Plan

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    1. Ohio Motorcycle Safety Strategic Plan Ohio Department of Public Safety Governor’s Highway Safety Office

    2. 7 Core Components Impaired Riding Personal Protective Equipment Training and Education Licensing Motorist Education Highway and Environment Partnerships

    3. Impaired Riding Objective: Reduce crashes in which motorcyclists are impaired by alcohol or other drugs.

    4. Impaired Riding Strategies Communicate how alcohol and other drugs affect operator skills. Include motorcyclists in impaired driving enforcement activities. Encourage rider groups to conduct alcohol & drug-free events.

    5. Personal Protective Equipment Objective: Increase the number of motorcyclists who choose to wear personal protective equipment including helmets.

    6. Protective Equipment Strategies Educate motorcyclists about the benefits of protective equipment. Promote the acceptability of wearing protective equipment. Increase the use of FMVSS 218 compliant helmets through education and promotion.

    7. Training & Education Objective: Provide training to all who need or seek it; increase motorcyclists’ knowledge of methods to increase their safety on the road, including awareness of hazards, motorcycle operation techniques, and conspicuity.

    8. Training & Education Strategies Increase capacity of state-funded training courses. Promote course availability. Disseminate campaigns on key issues.

    9. Licensing Objective: Ensure that all motorcycle operators riding on public roads are properly licensed.

    10. Licensing Strategies Promote proper licensing. Enforce penalties for operating a motorcycle without a proper license.

    11. Motorist Education Objective: Increase motorists’ awareness of the presence of motorcycles on the road.

    12. Motorist Education Strategy Educate motorists to be more aware of motorcyclists.

    13. Highway & Environment Objective: Accommodate the safety needs of motorcyclists in road design, construction, and maintenance.

    14. Highway & Environment Strategies Post hazardous condition warnings. Reduce roadway debris. Remove slippery road repair substances. Educate roadway personnel on conditions hazardous to motorcyclists.

    15. Partnerships Objective: Expand partnerships within the motorcycling and traffic safety community to gain support for motorcycle safety programming and initiatives.

    16. Partnership Strategies Include the motorcycle safety community in motorcycle safety planning and implementation activities. Increase awareness of motorcycle safety issues among traffic safety partners and advocates.

    17. RideSMART Components SOBER MOTORCYCLE ENDORSED OR LICENSED ALERT RIGHT GEAR TRAINED

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